Dr Alec Christopher Waters, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Grand Island, NE

Dr Alec Christopher Waters, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Grand Island, Nebraska. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2021 and has 3 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Unity Eye Centers Inc and his current practice location is 401 N Eddy St, Grand Island, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 384-6922.

Dr Alec Christopher Waters is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 1538) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023685617.

Contact Information

Dr Alec Christopher Waters, OD
401 N Eddy St,
Grand Island, NE 68801-4558
(308) 384-6922
(308) 384-7824

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Alec Christopher Waters
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience3 Years
Location401 N Eddy St, Grand Island, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Alec Christopher Waters attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2021
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023685617
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2021
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193126811
  • Enrollment ID: I20210701000640

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alec Christopher Waters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023685617NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1538 (Nebraska)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Unity Eye Centers Inc064860228413

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Alec Christopher Waters allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameUnity Eye Centers Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255980678
PECOS PAC ID: 0648602284
Enrollment ID: O20191119002927

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Alec Christopher Waters is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Alec Christopher Waters, OD
3610 W Norfolk Ave,
Norfolk, NE 68701-7702

Ph: (402) 371-8230
Dr Alec Christopher Waters, OD
401 N Eddy St,
Grand Island, NE 68801-4558

Ph: (308) 384-6922

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